Baja California Sur receives the “Letras Peninsulares, Letras al Norte” route starting on October 19, 2026, bringing approximately 10 mil books spanning 2 mil titles with prices starting at 12 pesos, according to bcs.gob.mx. The mobile bookstore initiative utilizes the “Leandro Valle” bus to expand access to literature across the region through the route “Letras Peninsulares, Letras al Norte” as sources reported that the itinerary covers multiple communities, schools, and public squares to encourage reading habits among residents.
Institutions Behind the Peninsular Route
The cultural project is organized through a coordinated effort between the Fondo de Cultura Económica and the cultural institutions of the state governments of Baja California Sur, Baja California, and Sonora, as detailed by sources. Organizers designed the mobile library tour to bring diverse literary genres directly to the public. The catalog features novels, short stories, poetry, essays, and children’s and youth literature.
Communities and Campuses on the Itinerary
During its four-day tour through the state, the Librobús makes scheduled stops in La Paz, Guerrero Negro, and Mulegé.
Cultural Activities and Featured Authors
Complementing the book sales, the route features artistic and cultural performances, including music and dance presentations. Invited guests include poet Thiasol Sánchez, who won the 2024 Hispanoamerican Poetry Prize for Childhood; storyteller Jorge Salvaje; and science fiction writer Pepe Rojo, with sources outlining that these events accompany the mobile library at various stops along the itinerary.
Schedule Inquiries and Contact Information
Residents seeking specific schedule details can check the social media channels of the Instituto Sudcaliforniano de Cultura and Librería ISC, with sources reporting that the public can also call the telephone number 612-12-2-11-16 from Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to obtain program information.
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